Life Sijo Poems

So often in this life it is our wish to know it all,
When in reality we've already experienced it all.
The truth is told through ancient...

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May the child of the woman whom is named yellow flower
Always brighten your life when you are in your darkest hour,
As well as shine like...

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White blossoms nearly hidden 
          by the greenery of early spring
only hint at the bounty awaiting...

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Aunt Judith was the only tea drinker in the family;
Camomile brewed from bags - no loose tea leaves for her to read - 
her future...

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When harlequin herbs bask in jeweled forests, do you hear me?
ferrying upon pearl-prayers, seeking warmth in doe's walnut eyes,
I'm the last of seven souls ~...

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VIEWPOINT

Some poets see life in concepts, metaphor and feelings
Others in cold facts and a sharp monochrome reality
Yet there is a welcome for both in communications
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My dreams, comes in half awake sleep stage, sometime brings ghostly past,
My lover's dream,  just the closeness, makes love remain in our hearts, 
I...

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The hour matters none ... for the energies have exhausted.
In the year of our Lord ... nineteen hundred and twelve, April fifteenth.
Writes a future living...

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    Happy Days of the year 2023

       
      Song of my...

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Long life, lived in full, longing for death's impending embrace;
my fate's final freedom wavers on two fronts, like old Simeon's.
Departure's deep desire is delayed by...

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CELESTIAL BODIES

The moon is silver
It is a pale reflection
As sunlight is gold

The sun and moon come out to play
Appearing as if newly born
But only at...

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Although I always aspire to be a well-known poet,
Ironically in real life, nobody knows it,
But at least I have been writing my own life story...

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I feel there’s but the edge of a cloud stalling my blue sky
   The remnants of a dark and thunderous shadow on my...

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Too impaired to even continue to care, if at all,
About how life can always seem so unfair for us all,
As long as I have inner...

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I see images of the past in people all around me
In moments that don't last, but what shows is something only I see,
As I am...

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